2013 Sony Open Tennis

2013 Sony Open Tennis
2013 Sony Open Tennis
Date	March 18 – 31
Edition	29th
Category	Masters 1000 (ATP); Premier Mandatory (WTA)
Surface	Hard / Outdoor
Location	Key Biscayne, Miami, United States
Venue	Tennis Center at Crandon Park
2012 Champions
Men's singles
	Novak Djokovic
Women's singles
	Agnieszka Radwańska
Men's doubles
	Leander Paes / Radek Štěpánek
Women's doubles
	Maria Kirilenko / Nadia Petrova

The 2013 Sony Open Tennis (also known as 2013 Miami Masters), a men's and women's tennis tournament, is the 29th edition of the Miami Masters event and played on outdoor hard courts at the Tennis Center at Crandon Park in Miami. The tournament will be held from March 18 to 31, 2013, and is part of 2013 ATP World Tour and 2013 WTA Tour, classified as ATP World Tour Masters 1000 and Premier Mandatory event respectively.

Points and prize money

Point distribution

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Round of 64	Round of 128	Q	Q2	Q1
Men's Singles^[1]	1000	600	360	180	90	45	25	10	16	8	0
Men's Doubles^[1]		600	360	180	90	45	0	—	—	—	—
Women's Singles^[2]		700	450	250	140	80	50	5	30	20	1
Women's Doubles^[2]		700	450	250	140	80	5	—	—	—	—

Prize money

The total commitment prize money for this year's event was $5,185,625 each (WTA Tour and ATP World Tour).^[3]

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Round of 64	Round of 128	Q2	Q1
Men's Singles	$719,160	$350,970	$175,900	$89,670	$47,270	$25,300	$13,660	$8,370	$2,500	$1,275
Women's Singles	$724,000	$353,200	$177,000	$90,250	$47,575	$25,450	$13,750	$8,425	$2,515	$1,285
Men's Doubles	$235,640	$115,000	$57,640	$29,370	$15,490	$8,290	—	—	—	—
Women's Doubles	$245,000	$122,997	$58,000	$29,547	$14,090	$8,140	—	—	—	—

Players

Men's Singles

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank¹	Seed
SRB	Novak Djokovic	1	1
GBR	Andy Murray	3	2
ESP	David Ferrer	5	3
CZE	Tomáš Berdych	6	4
ARG	Juan Martín del Potro	7	5
FRA	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	8	6
SRB	Janko Tipsarević	9	7
FRA	Richard Gasquet	10	8
CRO	Marin Čilić	11	9
ESP	Nicolás Almagro	12	10
FRA	Gilles Simon	13	11
ARG	Juan Mónaco	14	12
JPN	Kei Nishikori	15	13
CAN	Milos Raonic	16	14
GER	Tommy Haas	18	15
ITA	Andreas Seppi	19	16
USA	Sam Querrey	20	17
GER	Philipp Kohlschreiber	21	18
UKR	Alexandr Dolgopolov	22	19
USA	John Isner	23	20
POL	Jerzy Janowicz	24	21
FRA	Jérémy Chardy	25	22
GER	Florian Mayer	26	23
FRA	Julien Benneteau	27	24
ESP	Fernando Verdasco	28	25
RSA	Kevin Anderson	29	26
SVK	Martin Kližan	30	27
RUS	Mikhail Youzhny	31	28
BUL	Grigor Dimitrov	32	29
ESP	Feliciano Lopez	34	30
ESP	Marcel Granollers	35	31
ITA	Fabio Fognini	36	32

¹ Rankings are as of March 18, 2013.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

Paul-Henri Mathieu
Rafael Nadal
Radek Štepánek
Stanislas Wawrinka (arm and back injury)

Men's Doubles

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank¹	Seed
USA	Bob Bryan	USA	Mike Bryan	2	1
ESP	Marcel Granollers	ESP	Marc López	7	2
IND	Mahesh Bhupathi	CAN	Daniel Nestor	15	3
BLR	Max Mirnyi	ROU	Horia Tecău	16	4
SWE	Robert Lindstedt	SRB	Nenad Zimonjić	25	5
PAK	Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi	NED	Jean-Julien Rojer	27	6
AUT	Alexander Peya	BRA	Bruno Soares	33	7
POL	Mariusz Fyrstenberg	POL	Marcin Matkowski	44	8

¹ Rankings as of March 18, 2013.

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

TBD
TBD

Women's Singles

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank¹	Seed
USA	Serena Williams	1	1
BLR	Victoria Azarenka	3	2
RUS	Maria Sharapova	2	3
POL	Agnieszka Radwańska	4	4
CHN	Li Na	5	5
GER	Angelique Kerber	6	6
CZE	Petra Kvitová	7	7
ITA	Sara Errani	8	8
DEN	Caroline Wozniacki	10	9
FRA	Marion Bartoli	11	10
RUS	Nadia Petrova	12	11
SRB	Ana Ivanović	13	12
SVK	Dominika Cibulková	14	13
RUS	Maria Kirilenko	15	14
ITA	Roberta Vinci	16	15
USA	Sloane Stephens	17	16
CZE	Lucie Šafářová	18	17
RUS	Ekaterina Makarova	19	18
USA	Venus Williams	20	19
ESP	Carla Suárez Navarro	21	20
CZE	Klára Zakopalová	22	21
SRB	Jelena Janković	23	22
RUS	Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova	24	23
GER	Julia Görges	25	24
USA	Varvara Lepchenko	26	25
AUT	Tamira Paszek	27	26
GER	Mona Barthel	28	27
ROU	Sorana Cîrstea	29	28
RUS	Elena Vesnina	30	29
BEL	Kirsten Flipkens	31	30
BEL	Yanina Wickmayer	32	31
FRA	Alizé Cornet	33	32

Rankings are as of March 4, 2013

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

Retirements

Anna Tatishvili

Women's Doubles

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank¹	Seed
ITA	Sara Errani	ITA	Roberta Vinci	3	1
CZE	Andrea Hlaváčková	CZE	Lucie Hradecká	9	2
RUS	Nadia Petrova	SLO	Katarina Srebotnik	15	3
RUS	Ekaterina Makarova	RUS	Elena Vesnina	15	4
USA	Liezel Huber	ESP	María José Martínez Sánchez	24	5
USA	Raquel Kops-Jones	USA	Abigail Spears	31	6
USA	Bethanie Mattek-Sands	IND	Sania Mirza	35	7
GER	Julia Görges	KAZ	Yaroslava Shvedova	54	8

¹ Rankings as of March 18, 2013.

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

Events

Men's singles

Women's singles

Men's doubles

Women's doubles

References

^ ^a ^b "Rankings explained". atpworldtour.com. Retrieved 25 February 2013. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
^ ^a ^b "Rankings explained". WTA. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
^ "2013 Prize Money".
^ ^a ^b "BLAKE, HEWITT, NALBANDIAN HIGHLIGHT SONY OPEN WILDCARDS". Sony Open Tennis. 02-27-2013. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)

External Links

Official Website

[ATP_points-1] "Rankings explained". atpworldtour.com. Retrieved 25 February 2013. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)

[WTA_points-2] "Rankings explained". WTA. Retrieved 25 February 2012.

[3] "2013 Prize Money".

[Wildcards1-4] "BLAKE, HEWITT, NALBANDIAN HIGHLIGHT SONY OPEN WILDCARDS". Sony Open Tennis. 02-27-2013. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)

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